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    CHAPTER 1:

    AN OVERVIEW OF TRANSLATION STUDIES


    (REVIEW)

    THEORIES IN TRANSSTUDY LECTURER: N.H.OANH, MA. 12/04/2022 1


    REVIEW 1: DECIDE IF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ARE TRUE OR
    FALSE
    1. Rewording of a phrase in the same language is an example of intralingual translation.
    2. Nowadays a university qualification is a prerequisite to a career as a translator.
    3. Translators can give personal comments or information when they work.
    4. “I love you” translated as “Mình thương ấy từ lâu rùi” is a example of semantic
    translation.
    5. A slogan can be an instrumental translation.
    6. Translation can change the form, not the meaning.
    7. Interpretation is not necessary for the deaf people.
    8. Translation is more formal and academic than interpretation.

    MATERIAL FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES


    REVIEW 2: CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER.
    1. Translation from one book to a film 2. The translation of the name “Tam
    is termed ……… sinh tam thế thập lý đào hoa ” as “Three
    A. Translation proper Lives Three Worlds” into English is

    B. Paraphrasing termed …………

    C. Intralingual translation A. Translation proper

    D. Transmutation B. Intersemiotic Translation


    C. Intralingual translation
    D. Transmutation

    MATERIAL FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES


    REVIEW 2: CHOOSE THE CORRECT
    ANSWER.
    3. Which of the following is an example of transmutation?
    A.“Nurse on duty” is interpreted as “điều dưỡng trực”.
    B.“Inspection”, one of the four clinical examination techniques, is
    interpreted as “observation”.
    C.“Inspection”, one of the four clinical examination techniques, is
    interpreted as “quan sát”.
    D.“x is less than y” is interpreted as “x < y”.

    MATERIAL FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES


    REVIEW 2: CHOOSE THE CORRECT
    ANSWER.
    4. Which of the following is NOT an example of transmutation?
    A.“ΔABC =ΔDEF” is translated as “triangle ABC is congruent to as
    triangle DEF”.
    B. “∀ x: P(x)” is translated as “P(x) is true for all x”
    C.“f: X→Y” is translated as “the function f maps the set X into the set Y”
    D.“the function f maps the set X into the set Y” means “hàm ánh xạ tập hợp
    X vào tập hợp Y”.

    MATERIAL FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES


    REVIEW 3: CRITERIA FOR A PROFESSIONAL
    TRANSLATOR/INTERPRETER

    An ideal translation should be:


    1. Accurate (Tín): Reproducing as exactly as possible the meaning of the source text.
    2. Beautiful (Mỹ): Using natural forms in a way that is appropriate to the target
    language.
    3. Communicative (Đạt): Expressing all aspects of source text in a way that is
    understandable to the intended audience.

    MATERIAL FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES


    REVIEW 4:
    CHOOSE THE CORRECT VIETNAMESE EQUIVALENTS

    1. chronic illness: A. mãn tính B. mạn tính


    2. thank you: A. cảm ơn B. cám ơn
    3. weakness: A. yếu điểm B. điểm yếu
    4. repeat: A. lập lại B. lặp lại
    5. theory: A. giả thuyết B. giả thiết
    6. indifferent: A. bàng quang B. bàng quan
    7. the literate: A. giới tri thức B. giới trí thức
    8. a bright future: A. tương lai sáng lạn B. tương lai xán lạn

    MATERIAL FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES


    REVIEW 5:
    IDENTIFY THE CORRECT MEANING OF THE UNDERLINED WORDS

    1. Xét trong tam giới, chỉ có giới sao là thích làm từ thiện nhất.

    2. Một xu hướng đáng mừng hiện nay là người tiêu dùng Việt
    Nam nói chung ngày càng đánh giá cao hàng Việt Nam.

    3. Cần cọ sát thực tiễn khi đào tạo nghề luật sư

    4. Nhìn thằng bé “thấy ghét” chưa kìa!

    MATERIAL FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES


    REVIEW 5:
    IDENTIFY THE CORRECT MEANING OF THE UNDERLINED WORDS

    1. Xét trong tam giới, chỉ có giới sao là thích làm từ thiện
    nhất.

    2. Một xu hướng đáng mừng hiện nay là người tiêu dùng Việt
    Nam nói chung ngày càng đánh giá cao hàng Việt Nam.

    3. Cần cọ sát thực tiễn khi đào tạo nghề luật sư .

    4. Nhìn thằng bé “thấy ghét” chưa kì!

    MATERIAL FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES

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